Category: Lambley

Entries open for Lambley Directory

The Parish Plan Steering Group of Lambley Parish Council is compiling a new village directory, and is inviting organisations and businesses to submit their entries. The directory, to be published in late 2010, will be A5 format and distributed free…

Dumbles bridge rebuilt, re-opened

North Lambley is no longer cut off from south Lambley, thanks to the re-opening of the footbridge over the village’s Bottom Dumble. We exclusively reported earlier this month that the bridge had been closed for emergency repairs, requiring dog walkers…

Summer sports scheme – latest details

Further to our recent report about the free summer sports scheme for children in Lambley and Woodborough, being organised by Gedling Borough Council, full details have now been announced. Sports activities will take place between 10am and 12pm every Thursday during August…

Lambley lamppost bites the dust (updated)

There is something slightly ironic in the fact that the lampost at the corner of Church Street and Main Street, Lambley, which has been knocked over, was carrying a warning sign: Police Notice – Community Speed Watch Area – Reduce…

Maize maze opens on 24 July

The Maize Maze at Floralands Garden Centre, Lambley, will open on Saturday 24 July 2010. Covering about 2.5 hectares (six acres), the maze this year takes a Robin Hood theme . The maze is open from 10am to 4pm Monday-Saturday,…

Free summer sports for local kids

Children in Lambley and Woodborough are being offered free sports activity sessions during the summer holidays, courtesy of Gedling Borough Council. The Community Development Team at the council says it will provide designated sports coaches, all CRB checked of course, for…

Dumbles bridge closed for repair

The bridge carrying the footpath over Lambley Dumbles has been closed for urgent repair work. The emergency closure by Nottinghamshire County Council dated 1 July 2010 states that the council is exercising its powers to close the public right of…

Lambley fete cash take rises

It is becoming something of a tradition for Lambley’s village fete to encounter blustery weather, and the 2010 event proved no exception. This year’s fair saw winds that were strong enough to keep the birds on the ground, but weak…

Farm Boy comes to Lambley

Farm Boy is a compelling family production being presented as part of the Lambley Arts Festival. Telling the moving story of the changing nature of the landscape and agriculture in the English countryside through the tales of a grandfather to…

Lambley fete set for 4 July

Lambley Primary School’s annual summer fete will be held this year on 4 July on the school field, 2:00-5:00pm. The event will include the usual range of attractions including bouncy castles, football shoot out, hook-a-duck, and other games. Refreshments will…